When assessing a 14-year-old male patient that has been involved in a bicycle accident,you notice that he has a small amount of blood coming from his left forearm.This observation is known as which of the following?

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A sign is a physical observation made by a healthcare provider, such as the small amount of blood coming from the patient's left forearm. Symptoms are subjective experiences described by the patient, clues are pieces of information that may lead to a diagnosis, and indication is a reason to use a particular treatment or medication.

When Assessing a 14-Year-Old Male Patient That Has Been Involved